A number increased by 35% becomes 270. The number is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A number increased by 35% becomes 270. The number is:

A. 200

B. 180

C. 210

D. 190

Answer: Option A

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1.35x = 270 → x = 200.

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A candidate scored 30% marks and failed by 60 marks. Another candidate scored 50% marks and got 60 marks above the passing marks. Find the maximum marks.

A. 600

B. 500

C. 550

D. 650

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
0.3M + 60 = 0.5M - 60 → 0.2M = 120 → M = 600. Passing marks = 0.3×600+60 = 240.

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A number is 50% more than another number. If the smaller number is 60, what is 40% of the larger number?

A. 36

B. 40

C. 30

D. 45

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Larger = 60 × 1.5 = 90, 40% of 90 = 36.

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30% of 150 + 20% of 50 = ?

A. 70

B. 60

C. 65

D. 55

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
30% of 150 = 45, 20% of 50 = 10, sum = 55.

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